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30 records in IE in 2017

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Question· writtenPQ 260asked

260. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to bring forward legislation for a referendum to enshrine the right to housing in the Constitution; if so, the timeframe for same; if not, the reason therefore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52153/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 December 2017

260. Deputy Thomas P. Broughan asked the Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government his plans to bring forward legislation for a referendum to enshrine the right to housing in the Constitution; if so, the timeframe for same; if not, the reason therefore; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [52153/17]

Question· writtenPQ 139asked

139. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills if charging for primary school books (details supplied) is in keeping with article 42.4 of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50957/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 29 November 2017

139. Deputy Michael Healy-Rae asked the Minister for Education and Skills if charging for primary school books (details supplied) is in keeping with article 42.4 of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50957/17]

Question· writtenPQ 240asked

240. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the status of efforts being made by the EU to ensure that the rule of law and European principles and ideals are being adhered to in Hungary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50373/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

240. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the status of efforts being made by the EU to ensure that the rule of law and European principles and ideals are being adhered to in Hungary; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50373/17]

Question· writtenPQ 239asked

239. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the status of efforts being made by the EU to ensure that the rule of law and European principles and ideals are being adhered to in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50372/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 November 2017

239. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade to outline the status of efforts being made by the EU to ensure that the rule of law and European principles and ideals are being adhered to in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [50372/17]

Question· writtenPQ 763asked

763. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing free contraception, in view of the Citizens' Assembly recommendations in relation to the provision of contraception through the public health service and the upcoming discussion of this at the Special Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution; his views regarding the policy on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36834/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 11 September 2017

763. Deputy Ruth Coppinger asked the Minister for Health the estimated cost of providing free contraception, in view of the Citizens' Assembly recommendations in relation to the provision of contraception through the public health service and the upcoming discussion of this at the Special Joint Committee on the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution; his views regarding the policy on same; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [36834/17]

Question· writtenPQ 409asked

409. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent developments in Poland; the efforts being made by the EU and the international community to try and protect the rule of law in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35858/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 26 July 2017

409. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade his views on recent developments in Poland; the efforts being made by the EU and the international community to try and protect the rule of law in Poland; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [35858/17]

Question· writtenPQ 233asked

233. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in combatting gangland feuds with particular reference to ensuring that the rule of law applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33480/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 12 July 2017

233. Deputy Bernard J. Durkan asked the Minister for Justice and Equality the progress to date in combatting gangland feuds with particular reference to ensuring that the rule of law applies; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [33480/17]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

127. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the date on which the EU-Egypt partnership priorities are due to be published and adopted; if a person's case (details supplied) was raised by his Department during the negotiations of these partnership priorities; and the way in which they will ensure that human rights, fundamental freedoms and the rule of law in Egypt will be safeguarded. [31831/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 July 2017

127. Deputy Seán Crowe asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the date on which the EU-Egypt partnership priorities are due to be published and adopted; if a person's case (details supplied) was raised by his Department during the negotiations of these partnership priorities; and the way in which they will ensure that human rights, fundamental freedoms and the rule of law in Egypt will be safeguarded. [31831/17]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the details of all financial contributions Ireland has made to the instrument for pre-accession assistance fund; if he will address concerns that Turkey has received almost €1 billion from the EU to support rule of law, civil society, fundamental rights, democracy and governance despite reports of over 50,000 arrests, 100,000 detentions, 138,000 job sackings and close to 2,100 schools being shut down since July 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29916/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 27 June 2017

255. Deputy Mattie McGrath asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the details of all financial contributions Ireland has made to the instrument for pre-accession assistance fund; if he will address concerns that Turkey has received almost €1 billion from the EU to support rule of law, civil society, fundamental rights, democracy and governance despite reports of over 50,000 arrests, 100,000 detentions, 138,000 job sackings and close to 2,100 schools being shut down since July 2016; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [29916/17]

Question· writtenPQ 369asked

369. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland contributed to the debate on the rule of law in Poland at the General Affairs Council Meeting on 16 May 2017; if so, if he specifically addressed and spoke out against the threat to the rule of law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24408/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2017

369. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if Ireland contributed to the debate on the rule of law in Poland at the General Affairs Council Meeting on 16 May 2017; if so, if he specifically addressed and spoke out against the threat to the rule of law; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24408/17]

Question· writtenPQ 643asked

643. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his interpretation of SI Number 74 of 1952, Air Navigation (Foreign Military Aircraft) Order 1952, section 5 (details supplied) extends to operations of military aircraft within Irish airspace in the event of a terrorist attack; if so, the way he reconciles this with Article 15.6 of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20140/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 2 May 2017

643. Deputy Marc MacSharry asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if his interpretation of SI Number 74 of 1952, Air Navigation (Foreign Military Aircraft) Order 1952, section 5 (details supplied) extends to operations of military aircraft within Irish airspace in the event of a terrorist attack; if so, the way he reconciles this with Article 15.6 of the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20140/17]

Question· writtenPQ 55asked

55. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for the announced amendment to the Constitution regarding voting rights of Irish citizens living outside the State in presidential elections. [13922/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 6 April 2017

55. Deputy Paul Murphy asked the Minister for Housing, Planning, Community and Local Government his plans for the announced amendment to the Constitution regarding voting rights of Irish citizens living outside the State in presidential elections. [13922/17]

Question· writtenPQ 99asked

99. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the role of Garda and immigration officials in the US pre-clearance process to ensure that in the exercise of their public functions, a person's rights under the Constitution, the European Convention on Human Rights, EU law or international human rights law will not be violated. [12825/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 March 2017

99. Deputy Jonathan O'Brien asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality the role of Garda and immigration officials in the US pre-clearance process to ensure that in the exercise of their public functions, a person's rights under the Constitution, the European Convention on Human Rights, EU law or international human rights law will not be violated. [12825/17]

Question· writtenPQ 106asked

106. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the Government's plans for the referendum committed to in the programme for Government on Article 41.2.1 of the Constitution. [7055/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 February 2017

106. Deputy Micheál Martin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice and Equality if she will report on the Government's plans for the referendum committed to in the programme for Government on Article 41.2.1 of the Constitution. [7055/17]

Question· writtenPQ 619asked

619. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to ensure that unlawful discrimination is not taking place on Irish soil against the law and the Constitution by the operation of preclearance at Dublin and Shannon airports; the mechanisms in place to ensure that Ireland's obligations under the TFEU and ECHR and other international laws are fully complied with in preclearance at airports; the progress made to date with the review of preclearance at Dublin and Shannon airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6084/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 7 February 2017

619. Deputy Éamon Ó Cuív asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport the steps being taken to ensure that unlawful discrimination is not taking place on Irish soil against the law and the Constitution by the operation of preclearance at Dublin and Shannon airports; the mechanisms in place to ensure that Ireland's obligations under the TFEU and ECHR and other international laws are fully complied with in preclearance at airports; the progress made to date with the review of preclearance at Dublin and Shannon airports; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6084/17]

Question· writtenPQ 330asked

330. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if recent developments in Turkey, including the preliminary approval of a new constitution, were discussed at the recent meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2625/17]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 24 January 2017

330. Deputy Darragh O'Brien asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if recent developments in Turkey, including the preliminary approval of a new constitution, were discussed at the recent meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2625/17]